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The Hospice Institute is dedicated to assisting physicians in preparing to care for a rapidly aging population. We provide educational events, host a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship and offer one-on-one physician education. For more information about our services and programs for physicians, contact The Hospice Institute at
institute@hospicewr.org

Continuing Medical Education

Hospice of the Western Reserve’s Hospice Institute is one of the only non-hospital providers of continuing medical education (CME) credits in Northeast Ohio and holds CME programs throughout the year. For more information about programs, contact The Hospice Institute at institute@hospicewr.org, or visit our calendar of events.

End-of-Life Learning Series

The End-of-Life Learning Series hosts programs on pain and symptom control, the grieving process, the disease process, patient and caregiver needs and more.

Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship

In partnership with MetroHealth Medical Center and Case Western Reserve, Hospice of the Western Reserve offers an ACGME-accredited fellowship in Hospice and Palliative Care. This one-year fellowship provides experience in:

•Out-patient palliative care clinic

•In-patient hospice care

•Acute hospital palliative care consultation

•Training in the interdisciplinary team model

•Long-term care/geriatrics

•Physician house calls

•Community-based hospice care

•Acute symptom management

•Pediatric hospice and palliative medicine consultation

The fellowship is open to applicants trained in internal medicine, family practice, anesthesia, obstetrics, gynecology or emergency medicine. Two fellowship positions are available per year.

If you are interested in this fellowship opportunity, please contact Shareefah Sabur, Chief Quality Education Officer at
ssabur@hospicewr.org or 216.383.3745.

Hospice of the Western Reserve is a community-based 501(c)(3) non-profit hospice, tax ID: 34-1256377 Your donation is tax-deductible as permitted by law.

OUR MISSION

Hospice of the Western Reserve provides palliative and end-of-life care,
caregiver support, and bereavement services throughout Northern Ohio. In
celebration of the individual worth of each life, we strive to relieve
suffering, enhance comfort, promote quality of life, foster choice in
end-of-life care, and support effective grieving.

HEADQUARTERS

17876 St. Clair Avenue
Cleveland, Ohio 44110

MAIN LINE

800.707.8922

REFERRAL PHONE

216.383.3700

REFERRAL FAX

216.383.5298

Hospice of the Western Reserve is a community-based 501(c)(3) non-profit hospice, tax ID: 34-1256377 Your donation is tax-deductible as permitted by law.

OUR MISSION
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Hospice of the Western Reserve provides palliative and end-of-life care,
caregiver support, and bereavement services throughout Northern Ohio. In
celebration of the individual worth of each life, we strive to relieve
suffering, enhance comfort, promote quality of life, foster choice in
end-of-life care, and support effective grieving.